The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has challenged in the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) the decision to lift the temporary suspension from the Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva in order to resolve the situation as soon as possible. This was announced at the morning briefing by IOC Communications Director Mark Adams.

“We want the process to follow the rules and be completed as soon as possible. This will allow us to focus on the sport afterwards and not on potential anti-doping rule violations. So we contacted CAS,” Adams said.

The IOC wants the situation with the Russian woman to be resolved as soon as possible, he said.

What is important to know about the case of Kamila Valieva and her chances to stay at the Olympics Olympiad 2022 The IOC, the International Skating Union (ISU) and the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) on Friday, February 11, filed an appeal against the decision of the Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) to lift the provisional suspension of Valieva due to a positive doping test. The case will be reviewed by the CAS exit panel. The decision will be made before February 15, when the tournament in women's singles starts.

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